launched fromUSA

USA-216

Name: USA-216
Start: 2010-09-26T04:41:00Z
Location: Vandenberg

Success

SEP 26201004:41:00 UTC

First orbital launch of Minotaur IV.

LIFTOFF

SEP 26 2010

04:41:00 UTC

Success

launched fromSLC-8Vandenberg

aboardMinotaur IVintoSSO

Payload

USA-216 (SBSS)

Technology demonstration / Space surveillance